Patriz Guevara Cook, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

adnb4f@r.postjobfree.com

727-***-****

Intro/Objective

Family Nurse Practitioner with 2+ years’ experience in retail healthcare and IV infusion sales. Goal-oriented, energetic, fluent in Spanish. Key interests include wellness and business.

Education

University of Central Florida (Orlando, FL) Graduation date: August 4, 2018

1.Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner specialty

University of Florida (Gainesville, FL) Graduation date: May 7, 2013

1. Major: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

2. Minor: Mass Communications

Employment

Nurse Practitioner/Operations Manager, IV clinic February 2021 – June 2021

VitaLounge (Lake Mary, FL)

Delivering holistic, client-centered care by route of IV vitamin and IM injection therapies

Managing the day to day operations and financials of the clinic, as well as overseeing a small team of registered nurses

Creating personalized treatment plans to meet patients’ specific health goals —examples include high dose vitamin C infusions for cancer and immunosuppressed patients, amino-acid based therapies targeting inflammation from chronic pain, and/or infusions focused on disease prevention and anti-aging

Interpreting laboratory results to rule out nutrient deficiencies which can be appropriately supplemented in the clinic

Nurse Practitioner, Walk-In Clinic February 2019 – January 2021

CVS Health/CVS MinuteClinic (Orlando, FL)

Provided quality and convenient services for the diagnoses and treatment of a variety of minor acute illnesses – strep throat, flu, mononucleosis, upper respiratory infection, sinusitis, earache, conjunctivitis, urinary tract infection, sexually transmitted infection, etc.

Performed in-house screenings for diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol; additionally, managing and monitoring these conditions with appropriate follow-up and referral, if warranted

Administered immunizations in accordance with CDC guidelines for all age groups

Conducted comprehensive physical exams for employment, school, sports, camp, etc.

Advised on travel health needs and providing the necessary vaccinations and prescriptions based on geographic requirements (e.g., malaria, typhoid)

Conducted medical examinations for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations

Other services: skin consultations and treatment, oral contraception initiation and monitoring, HIV prophylaxis

Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular PCU August 2015 – January 2019

AdventHealth/Florida Hospital (Orlando, FL)

Managed a 3:1 patient-nurse ratio of post-surgical cardiothoracic adults and preoperative candidates – surgeries include coronary artery bypass grafting, trans catheter aortic valve replacements, open-heart valve surgeries, aneurysm repairs, and thoracotomies

Recognized and delivered measures to improve quality of patient safety and care, as exemplified in the unit’s Beacon Award achievement for critical-care nurses

Combined and applied necessary critical-thinking skills, evidence-based practice, and hospital/unit policies in order to safely administer acute cardiovascular care– e.g., chest pain protocol, blood product administration, cardiac drip initiation and management, EKG rhythm interpretations

Promoted successful transition of patients to rehabilitation or home via cardiac education

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Department July 2013 – June 2015

UF Health Shands Hospital (Gainesville, FL)

Provided direct care for a 5:1 patient-nurse ratio in a fast-paced setting comprised of adult patients with multiple medical comorbidities

Conducted optimal assessment, prioritization, communication, organizational, and technical skills

Certifications, Licensures, & Professional Membership

1.Board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner via American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), Cert No. F09181161

2.Advanced Practice Registered Nurse – Florida, License No. APRN11001068

3.National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, National Registry No. 596-***-**** (expiration 7/11/2029)

4.Registered Nurse – Florida, License No. RN9363773

5.Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by American Heart Association (expiration 5/2023)

6.Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (pending renewal)

Skills

Conversational fluency in foreign languages: Spanish, Tagalog

Experience in nursing preceptorship of new hires and students

Strong communication and customer service skills

Proficiency in the following EMR systems: Cerner, Epic, eClinicalWorks, AestheticsPro

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